TWO RIVERS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION Board Regular Minutes, Feb 9, 2026
The meeting was called to order at 5:45 pm by President Klinkner. Present: Wendy Brandt, Jennifer Henrickson, Tim Klinkner, Zak Peterson, Gary Shavlik (virtual), Randy Williams, Lori Zimney. Written notice of this meeting was sent to the news media on Friday, Feb 6, 2026. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Motion by Henrickson, second by Brandt to approve of the amended agenda with item 10A tabled; motion carried 7-0.
Motion by Zimney, second by Williams to approve the minutes from the previous meetings: Board Regular-Jan 12, 2026, Lighthouse Learning Academy Governance-Jan 15, 2026, Finance-Jan 15, 2026, Board Regular-Jan 26, 2026; motion carried 7-0.
Recognition of Invited Guests - Wyatt S. and Samantha Z. shared the details regarding the upcoming Food Drive sponsored by the Spanish Club.
No public comment. Communications: The Board received a postcard of L.B. Clarke Middle School with the new front entrance from CG Schmidt.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: Motion by Peterson, second by Zimney to approve the bills to be paid for January 2026 in the amount of $955,357.46; motion carried 7-0. Motion by Zimney, second by Peterson to approve the Referendum bills #2 to be paid for January 2026 in the amount of $1,360.61; motion carried 7-0. Motion by Peterson, second by Zimney to approve the Financial Statements for December 2025; motion carried 7-0.
BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS: Facility/Technology - Feb 5 meeting canceled. Next meeting TBD. Finance - Next meeting Mar 30, 2026. Policy - Next meeting Feb 12, 2026.
OLD BUSINESS: Motion by Zimney, second by Shavlik to approve the 2026-2027 School Calendar; motion carried on a 4-Yeas: Peterson, Klinkner, Shavlik, Zimney to 3-Nays: Brandt, Henrickson, Williams roll call vote. Other as appropriate: None.
NEW BUSINESS: Motion by Brandt, second by Peterson to accept the resignation of Madison Ruklic, Grade 2 Teacher, Koenig Elementary at the end of the school year; motion carried 7-0. Motion by Williams, second by Henrickson to approve the 2026-2027 ACP plan; motion carried 7-0. Motion by Henrickson, second by Wiliams to approve the Elementary Realignment; motion carried 6-Yeas: Brandt, Klinkner, Shavlik, Henrickson, Williams, Zimney; 0-Nays; 1-Abstain: Peterson on a roll call vote. Motion by Peterson, second by Williams to accept the following donations: $1,000 from Kim and Fay Henning to the Angel Fund, 17 cases of sidewalk chalk from Crescent Textile Solutions of Two Rivers to Magee Elementary; motion carried 7-0. Other as appropriate: None.
ADMINISTRATOR UPDATE: Johnson discussed the 2026 Wisconsin's Adult School Crossing Guard Recognition Week Feb 16-20 and the BOE/Swetlik Teacher Grants. Thank you to the BOE and Dennis and Mary Swetlik for their donations to fund the teacher's requests. Johnson highlighted the Listening Session with the Custodial/Maintenance staff and announced the remaining Listening Sessions: Secretaries-Feb 26, 3:45pm and Athletic/Co-Curricular Coaches-Mar 26, 6pm, TRHS LMC. Johnson shared the upcoming ESEA audit process.
Coming events were announced.
Tabled - CLOSED SESSION: The Board of Education will adjourn to Closed Session under State Statute 19.85 (1)(f) for the purpose of discussion: Considering personal histories of specific persons.
Motion by Peterson, second by Brandt to adjourn the meeting at 6:30 pm; motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Randall Williams, Board Clerk Sheila Bialek, Administrative Assistant
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